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Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians® (DACBSP®) series

Life West, home of the Sports Performance Institute (SPI), is the place to advance in chiropractic sports and performance expertise. Study with excellent faculty and apply your skills on the field with Life West athletic programs alongside SPI staff.

The DACBSP certification program consists of 100 hours of coursework at Life West, 100 hours of online coursework, practice in the field, and written and practical exams. It is a rigorous, examination-based, professional credentialing program that promotes professional knowledge and competency of chiropractic practitioners engaged in the specialty of chiropractic sports performance.

The American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP) is the governing board for the CCSP® and DACBSP® certifications. The ACBSP governs the administration of the examinations and certifications.

In addition to 100 hours online learning through DConline*. Online learning is not divided into individual courses and may not be purchased separately. The online learning session opens in July 2018 and closes in December 2019. Students may complete online hours at any time during that period.

*DConline and Life West classes are in no way associated with the ACBSP® in any shape or form. The success of your written project by the ACBSP® will depend on many considerations including but not limited to past learning experiences, preparation, and other immeasurable factors. The course is offered to you as a way to prepare for the written requirement with no guarantee of your individual outcome on the submission you provide. DConline and Life West are not affiliated with the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians®, Inc. ACBSP®, CCSP® and DACBSP® are protected marks owned and maintained by the ACBSP®.

Cost & Payment Plans

Complete Program: The cost of the complete DACBSP® program is $4445. This includes all live and online coursework. Online coursework may not be purchased separately. Participants seeking the Certificate must register for the complete program rather than individual courses.

Payment Plan: Six monthly payments of $740.83, due August 15, September 15, October 15, November 15, December 15, 2018, and January 15, 2019. Contact conted@lifewest.edu (510) 780-4508 to join the payment plan.

Individual Seminars: Individual live courses are $395 each, $365 each for returning CCSPs. When you register for the full CCSP program, individual courses are significantly discounted. You may not purchase online coursework separately, so individual seminars are only recommended for those not seeking certification or those already certified.

Exam: The exam is administered by ACBSP® and is $400 paid to ACBSP® when registering for the exam.

Eligibility

DCs with a CCSP in good standing are eligible to sit for the DACBSP exams. The DACBSP seminars are open to anyone on an individual basis; pursuit of the certification is not necessary to enroll in the seminar series.